87883, LOL. Did you just connect Forrest Gump to Sarah Palin? LOL Posted by Orbit_Established, Fri Apr-22-11 10:49 AM
You sound like a caricature right about now
>and I really hate the Noble Savage concept. I think it's >condescending and dangerous. The idea that, because someone >is goofy, he has access to greater truth is really troubling. >It's become worse in recent years (see, e.g., Sara Palin), but >any kind of anti-intellectualism bothers me a lot.
LOL. What?
Ain't nobody think that shit.
Its a nice story. Calm down watch and enjoy it
I saw it as a youth and didn't think nothing of no "Noble savage" bullshit
>Example: In the 80s, I had some friends convicted of >securities fraud in a series of associated cases, which >convictions were later overturned on appeal, in which the >prosecutor literally said, in his closing argument, "You don't >need a fancy tax lawyer {like the one who was a defense >witness} to tell you whether something is right or wrong. >Look at the amount of money these guys made. That just feels >wrong. And if it feels wrong, it is wrong." In fact, the >whole case turned on whether certain trades had economic >substance (i.e., whether they were an appropriate tax >strategy) or whether they were shams. Appealing to a sense of >self-righteousness and envy and telling people to turn off >their brains in order to reach the right result is the worst >kind of pandering, and it raises my hackles no matter the >context.
That shit don't have nothing to do with nothing
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